The Globe Theatre

By ajkent
  • Born
    Apr 23, 1564

    Born

    William Shakespeare was born on this day.
  • A theatre was born.
    Apr 15, 1576

    A theatre was born.

    James Burbage built a theatre.
  • Amphitheatre Opens

    Amphitheatre Opens

    An amphitheatre opens in London.
  • Shakespeare Appears

    Shakespears documentt is connected with the theatre.
  • Bubonic Plague

    Bubonic Plague

    Theatres Close because of Bubonic Plague.
  • The Lord Chamberlain Co.

    The Lord Chamberlain Company formed allowing the production of plays.
  • London banns

    London banns public presentation of plays.
  • Death

    Lord Chamberlain dies bringing plays in the theatre to a standstill.
  • Arguments

    Arguments

    Arguments over the lease on The Theatre began.
  • Shakespeare and co.

    Shakespeare and co.

    Shakespeares company moves to a place called the Curtain Theater after the plans for the lease fell through.
  • Moving

    Moving

    Timber from The Theatre is moved to be used for a new theatre called the Globe.
  • The Globe

    The Globe

    The Globe is opened in a place called Bankside.
  • First Play

    Shakespeares acting troupe /The Chamberlains Men staged Richard II.
  • Fire

    Fire

    The Globe theatre burns down!
  • Rebuilding Season

    The Globe Theatre is rebuilt.
  • Mourning

    Mourning

    Shakespeare is buried in the Holy Trinity Church in Stratford.